Where does “duduk” come from?

duduk (Indonesian) comes from Malay duduk, from Classical Malay duduk, from Proto-Malayic duduk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dukduk — to sit; be seated.

duduk (Indonesian): to reside; to sit down; to be sitting; to be...

Definitions

  1. to reside; to sit down; to be sitting; to be...

Ancestry of “duduk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaydudukto sit; to stay at a place
2Classical Malaydudukreside, sit; to reside; to sit down
3Proto-Malayicduduk—
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*dukdukto sit; be seated

Words derived from “duduk”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dukduk →Every word from Proto-Malayic duduk →Every word from Classical Malay duduk →